| Abel Boyer - 1704 - 322 pages
...and fruitlefs Ex' in the 49th Chapter of Genefls, Iffachar is a ' Afs couching under two "Burdens; he bowed his Shoulder^ " to bear, and became a Servant to Tribute. 1 believe * thisProphefie has been fulfill'd elfewhere. • • * as that into the Streights laft Summer... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 pages
...therefore shall patiently submit to any taxée which may be 15 laid upon them by their neighbours : And he saw that rest [was] good, and the land that [it was] pleasant ; he shall delight in peace and cultivating the earth ; and accordingly he bowed his shoulder to bear,... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...compares the stupid tribe of Issachar. " Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens; he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant, and bowed his shoulders to bear, and became a servant to tribute." The ass under the law was ranked among... | |
| 1818 - 422 pages
...fear."—His conduct originated with himself; it was all a free-will offering; he put the collar on himself; " he bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant to tribute." But disappointed in his expectations, he hitches the burthen off, and begins kicking at what he had solicited... | |
| George Paxton - 1825 - 598 pages
...of inspiration, he predicts the future lot and conduct of Issachar and his descendants. " Issachar is a strong ass, couching down between two burdens....rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant, and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant into tribute."* This tribe, naturally dull and stupid,... | |
| Paul (st.) - 1828 - 376 pages
...of this tribe, he thus proceeds in words addressed prophetically to all his surrounding children, " He saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant, and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute." And so, in fact, both name, type, and... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun. Ge. xxxv. 23. Issachar is a strong ass, couching down between two burdens...and he saw that rest was good, and the land that it wot pleasant ; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute. Ge. xlix. 14, 15.... | |
| 1833 - 578 pages
...the Mediterranean, and its border reached to the territory of which Zidon was the capital. " Issachar is a strong ass, couching down between two burdens....rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulders to bear, and became a servant unto tribute." An unwarlike, but prudent character... | |
| William Carpenter - 1833 - 420 pages
...Crouching between two burden* ; , ' Tssachar is a strong ass, And he saw that tlio rest was good, Anil the land, that it was pleasant; And he bowed his shoulder to bear, And became a servant to tribute. 1 Gen. xlix. 14. The meaning of the prophecy evidently is, that this tribe, naturally dull and stupid,... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...haven of the sea; and he shall he for an haven of ships : and his border shall he unto Zidon. Issachar is a strong ass couching down between two burdens...rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute. Dan shall judge his people, as one of... | |
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